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The Land and People of the Midwest. By Mariah Brown. The Land. The Midwest is covered with plains and grasslands and has many important lakes and rivers. These grasslands are called prairies. A huge underground collection of water called an aquifer lies under part of the Midwest.
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The Land and People of the Midwest By Mariah Brown
The Land • The Midwest is covered with plains and grasslands and has many important lakes and rivers. • These grasslands are called prairies. • A huge underground collection of water called an aquifer lies under part of the Midwest.
Winds play a big part in this region’s weather.When cold, dry winds from Canada mix with warm, moist winds from the Golf of Mexico, big storms can form on the plains and prairies of the Midwest. The climate in the Midwest is hot, wet summers and cold winters.BBBBBRRRRRRRR! Weather
Settling in the Midwest • The land of the Midwest supported many different groups of people. • Many Native Americans lived in the Midwest.
Industries and Resources • In the Midwest Native Americans use olden times with their life. • Saddle Bags • Travois • Tepees • They use these things for living in the Midwest.
State Website • Minnesota • Iowa • Wisconsin • North Dakota • South Dakota